• Legal Aspects of Radiology

    Author Aparna Annam DO, FAAP Chair, RSNA Resident and Fellow Committee Pediatric Interventional Radiology Fellow Department of Interventional Radiology Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston TX, USA [email protected]   “Residents can’t get sued!” were the inexperienced words from a former...

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  • Medicolegal Issues in Radiology

    Author Dr. Peter Mackenzie Head of Membership Governance Medical Protection Society Edinburgh, UK [email protected]   Clinical negligence claim costs continue to increase in many parts of the world. The growth in preventative screening measures involving radiologists and the increasing...

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  • Radiology Cares™ Campaign Combats ‘Invisibility’ Factor

    By encouraging meaningful physician engagement in the patient experience, the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)’s new Radiology Cares ™ campaign offers an effective solution to a common problem radiologists often face: invisibility.   “Even though we actively participate in patient care, we’re relatively...

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  • Personalised Medical Technology

    Author Prof. Dr. med. Mathias Goyen HealthManagement Editorial Board Member - Industry Adviser Academic Research Director GE Healthcare [email protected]   Personalised medicine is all the rage and has become a dominant guiding theme of health research. The focus is on the development of...

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  • Cloud Computing for Health Information Management

    Authors Mu-Hsing KUO Andre KUSHNIRUK Elizabeth BORYCKI School of Health Information Science University of Victoria,Canada [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]   Cloud computing refers to an on-demand self-service network infrastructure that enables the user to...

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  • Cardiac Imaging

    Author Sowmya Rajagopalan Program Manager, Healthcare, Frost & Sullivan   Cardiovascular diseases account for 31 percent of deaths from all diseases globally and for almost 48 percent of non-communicable disease deaths. It is estimated that by 2030, there are likely to be around 23.6 million cardiovascular deaths....

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  • The Role of Interventional Radiology in Lung Tumours

    Authors Prof. Philippe L. Pereira (photo) Director, Clinic of Radiology, Minimally Invasive Therapies and Nuclear Medicine   Dr . Ernst Hohenstein Senior Physician, Clinic of Radiology, Minimally Invasive Therapies and Nuclear Medicine   Prof. Jens Rassweiler Director,...

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  • Healthcare-Associated Bacterial Infection

    Authors Jared A. Greenberg , MD (photo) Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine University of Chicago,Chicago, US [email protected]   John P. Kress, MD Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Department of Medicine, University...

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  • Radiology in Brazil

    Brazil is the 7th largest economy in the world, and the largest country in South America in both area and population.   Brazil has a public healthcare system, funded by the government, called SUS (Sistema Único de Saúde – Unified Health System), which supplies healthcare to most of the population, and a private system, funded by private...

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  • CIRSE 2013

    Author Ciara Madden Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe Vienna, Austria   The CIRSE Annual Meeting has long been a central hub for anyone with a professional interest in imageguided, minimally invasive medicine; interventional radiology (IR). The meeting attracts a spectrum...

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